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1990-231-Supporting Proposition 149RESOLUTION NO. 1990 - 231 RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS SUPPORTING PROPOSITION 149 (THE CALIFORNIA PARK RECREATION, AND WILDLIFE ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 1990) WHEREAS, there is at present a critical need for increased funding of local parks and other recreational facilities in order to accommodate the recreational needs of a growing population; and WHEREAS, Proposition 149 would authorize issuance of $437 million in general obligation bonds to be used for the development, rehabilitation, or restoration of state and local parks, beaches, recreation areas, greenbelts, trails, museums, zoos, and for wildlife enhancement, coastal access, and historic preservation; and WHEREAS, Proposition 149 would allocate $184 million for local grants, including the Roberti - Z'berg- Harris Urban Open Space and Recreation Program and a per capita program; and WHEREAS, Proposition 149 would guarantee that each community would receive funds to improve local park and recreation facilities and would allow each community to determine how best to spend the funds. -1- THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos does hereby endorse Proposition 149 and urges its passage by the voters. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos, California, held on the 5th day of NOVEMBER, 1990 by the following vote: COUNCIL MEMBERS: AYES: Joanne Benjamin, Eric Carlson, Robert L. Hamilton, Brent N. Ventura, Mayor Thomas J. Ferrito NAYS: None ABSENT: None I ABSTAIN: None SIGNED: MAYOR OFT E OWN OF LOS GATOS LOS GATOS, C IFORNIA ATTEST: r h)- `- ..''L -c,_ CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LpGATOS LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA MG110590.R1 -2-